AMP deaminase

Concept

An enzyme that removes AMP, a key building block for ATP, making it difficult to replenish ATP after fructose-induced depletion. This leads to uric acid production.

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Videos Mentioning AMP deaminase

How Fructose Drives Metabolic Disease | Rick Johnson, M.D.

How Fructose Drives Metabolic Disease | Rick Johnson, M.D.

Peter Attia MD

An enzyme that removes AMP, a key building block for ATP, making it difficult to replenish ATP after fructose-induced depletion. This leads to uric acid production.

#87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity?

#87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity?

Peter Attia MD

An enzyme pathway that, when stimulated by fructose metabolism leading to ATP and phosphate depletion, promotes fat storage, insulin resistance, and eventually diabetes.